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The Record Interpreter.
  • keveronus. See cheveringus.
  • kidellus:—a kiddle or kettle, a contrivance for catching fish set in a weir.
  • killagium:—keeiage, the right of demanding money for 'ships lying in a harbour.
  • kintale:—a weight, about 100 lbs. See quintale.
  • kiprus:—kipper, of fish.
  • kivilia:—a pin.
  • klammator. See hlammator.
  • knipulus:—a knife.
  • knopa:—a knob; a knop.
  • kokettus. See cokettus.
  • kranagium. See cranayium.
  • kunupulus:—the clapper of a bell.
  • kydellus. See kidellus.

L

  • labilitas:—liability to slip.
  • labina:—a marsh; a fen.
  • laborarius:—a labourer.
  • laccus:—a lock (of hair or wool).
  • laceatus:—fringed; laced.
  • lacescibilis:—weary.
  • lacerta:—a fathom.
  • lacinia:—a lappet.
  • lacista:—a cade of herring.
  • lacta:—defect in weight; lack.
  • lactagium:—rent for milch cows.
  • lactare:—to lack.
  • lacticinium: —milky food.
  • lactum:—alloy.
  • lacum:—lack.
  • lacunar:— a candle beam.
  • lada:—purgation; a watercourse, lode; a load; a lathe, a division of a county.
  • ladiare:—to purge oneself of a crime.
  • Iædorium:—reproach.
  • læstum:—a lathe. See leda.
  • laga:—a lane; law.
  • lagemaunus:—a lawman, a judge.
  • lagena:—a gallon, an eighth of a bushel.
  • laghdagha:—a law-day.
  • laghelmotus:—a law hallmote.
  • laia:—a broad way in a wood; a wild sow.
  • laicus:—a layman.
  • laidare. See ladiare.
  • lairvita:—punishment for incontinence.
  • lambella:—a label (heraldic).
  • lambriscare, lambrissare, lambrusicare, lamburchare:—to wainscot; to ceil; to ornament with fretwork.
  • lamen:—a plate, a blade. (For lamina.)
  • lampreda:—a lamprey (petromyzon marinus), sometimes a lampern (petromyzon fluviatilis).
  • lampro:—a lampern.
  • lanarius:—a woollen draper.
  • lanceare:—to extend, to abut (of land).
  • lancearia:—a loophole for thrusting lances through; a long narrow ship.